
Discourse on colonialism
Today marks ten years since Aimé Césaire's death. What would he have thought about the state of the former French colonies today?
Today marks ten years since Aimé Césaire's death. What would he have thought about the state of the former French colonies today?
Will Germany recognize its brutal, colonial history and how it will mark or memorialize that violent period.
For those not familiar with academic publishing, prominent peer-reviewed journals are not expected to publish garbage promoting colonialism.
The stories of the Afro-Italian, African-American, and Afro-Caribbean actors and crews who helped shape Italy's film industry.
In July 1960, within a week of achieving independence from Belgium, the Congo (later renamed Zaire
First class cricket in South Africa, once a white man's preserve, is now technically open to all, but it is a game of money, dazzle, dancing girls and quick results.
President Emmanuel Macron's apology to Algerians over French colonialism us about presidential elections in France.
France would rather play puppeteer than transparently acknowledge its role in first shaping — and now underhandedly curating — its colonial past.
The Netherlands needs a politics that is about race and class and gender and sexuality – not just about class in a reductionist sense.
Southern African whites serve Western interests in Africa, acting as conduits and reinforcing racist propaganda that sustains a colonial worldview about Africans.
Namibia taking Germany to court in a country with its own history of genocide against indigenous peoples, hoping they may honor the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights.
Land, landlessness and the German genocide of Namibians at the turn of the 20th century.
EU countries outsource their “migration problem” to mostly authoritarian or unstable regimes. 24 African countries already receive funding to “stem migration.”
In the 1930s fascism’s face was immediately recognizable in colonial Africa. It was neither a foreign concept nor an external threat in Africa.
"Africa will write its own history and in both north and south it will be a history of glory and dignity" (Lumumba, 1960)
Diego Maradona makes excuses for Morocco's occupation of Western Sahara.
The policing of black hair often begins at a very young age, in the most subtle and intimate spaces, long before you get to school.
Next time 'Die Stem' part of the South African anthem plays, the appropriate reaction is to sit down or take a knee.
A political culture, often facilitated by social media, has emerged that many people experience as authoritarian and bullying.
Or how Africa won Euro 2016 for Portugal.